CKLA Domain 10 The Human Body vocab/content

Kidneys work within the excretory system to balance the amount of water in the body.

The digestive and excretory systems are two of the human body's systems.

Starving yourself or overeating are examples of moderation.

Nutritionists believe it's ok to eat lots of fats & sugar instead of fruits, veggies, & protein

A well-balanced diet, plenty of rest, and regular exercise are essential to good health.

What does the digestive system do?

What does the excretory system do?

Poor nutrition is never a problem for people with money.

What are some things you can do to stay healthy?

The bladder is where feces stay until they are ready to leave the body.

Foods such as fast food burgers, fries, candy, and cookies nourish the body.

Your body is made up of cells that are so small that they must be viewed through a microscope.

Milk provides calcium, an important mineral for the body.

Carbohydrates are the main energy source for the body.

What should you eat to keep a well-balanced diet?

Your large and small intestines are both part of the same long tube.

Saliva is the fluid that leaves your body through the urethra.

The liver, located in your throat, is one of your least important organs.

The villi inside the small intestine absorb nutrients into the body.